Cost of Living Comparison Between Koura and Barcelona Cost of Living Comparison Between Koura and Barcelona

🙂 Solo nomad: Koura is 21.2% cheaper than Barcelona without rent, and 51.8% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Koura is 25.3% cheaper than Barcelona without rent, and 48% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Koura
Barcelona
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$11 LBP 984.6K
$17.41 €15.03
-36.82%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$60.5 LBP 5.4M
$68.7 €59.3
-11.96%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.86 LBP 703.2K
$13.71 €11.84
-42.67%
Cappuccino
$3.35 LBP 299.6K
$2.78 €2.4
20.50%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.63 LBP 145.6K
$2.8 €2.42
-41.79%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.86 LBP 77.1K
$1.98 €1.71
-56.57%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.44 LBP 308.1K
$4.43 €3.83
-22.35%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.86 LBP 434.8K
$4.53 €3.91
7.28%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Koura
Barcelona
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.72 LBP 153.9K
$1.24 €1.07
38.71%
White Bread (500g)
$0.84 LBP 74.8K
$2.03 €1.75
-58.62%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.77 LBP 158.1K
$1.98 €1.71
-10.61%
Eggs
$3.09 LBP 276.8K
$3.46 €2.99
-10.69%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$11.09 LBP 992.9K
$18.32 €15.82
-39.47%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$9.51 LBP 851.5K
$9.82 €8.47
-3.16%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.48 LBP 1M
$19.24 €16.61
-40.33%
Apples (1kg)
$1.78 LBP 159.5K
$2.61 €2.25
-31.80%
Banana (1kg)
$1.52 LBP 136K
$2.34 €2.02
-35.04%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.15 LBP 102.8K
$2.11 €1.82
-45.50%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.1 LBP 98.5K
$2.77 €2.39
-60.29%
Potato (1kg)
$0.95 LBP 85.1K
$2.04 €1.76
-53.43%
Onion (1kg)
$1.04 LBP 93.4K
$1.77 €1.53
-41.24%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.86 LBP 77.3K
$1.5 €1.3
-42.67%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.56 LBP 49.8K
$0.85 €0.73
-34.12%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.56 LBP 229.1K
$7 €6.04
-63.43%
Wine (Bottle)
$10.98 LBP 982.3K
$7.13 €6.16
54.00%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.23 LBP 110.2K
$1.43 €1.24
-13.99%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.16 LBP 193.4K
$2.29 €1.98
-5.68%
🚌 Getting Around
Koura
Barcelona
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.03 LBP 181.7K
$3.02 €2.6
-32.78%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
-
$28.97 €25.01
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$5.15 LBP 460.8K
$4.59 €3.96
12.20%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.21 LBP 108.6K
$2.02 €1.74
-40.10%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$20.28 LBP 1.8M
$29.56 €25.53
-31.39%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.95 LBP 85.3K
$1.81 €1.56
-47.51%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$34.8K LBP 3.1B
$38.4K €33.1K
-9.41%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$27.6K LBP 2.5B
$32.4K €28K
-14.80%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Koura
Barcelona
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$215 LBP 19.3M
$190 €164
13.56%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$38.05 LBP 3.4M
$22.18 €19.15
71.55%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$37.24 LBP 3.3M
$36.37 €31.4
2.39%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Koura
Barcelona
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$24.79 LBP 2.2M
$57.4 €49.55
-56.80%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
-
$20.95 €18.09
-
Cinema Ticket
$7.9 LBP 706.7K
$10.8 €9.33
-26.85%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Koura
Barcelona
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$301 LBP 26.9M
$732 €632
-58.91%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$4,417 LBP 395.3M
$15.1K €13.1K
-70.79%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Koura
Barcelona
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$70.1 LBP 6.3M
$86.8 €74.9
-19.25%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$45.28 LBP 4.1M
$36.78 €31.76
23.11%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$121 LBP 10.9M
$102 €88.2
18.65%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$94.6 LBP 8.5M
$117 €101
-19.15%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Koura
Barcelona
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$246 LBP 22M
$1,581 €1,365
-84.45%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$201 LBP 18M
$1,230 €1,062
-83.66%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$458 LBP 41M
$2,707 €2,337
-83.07%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$343 LBP 30.7M
$2,028 €1,751
-83.06%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,494 LBP 133.7M
$6,602 €5,700
-77.37%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,091 LBP 97.7M
$5,045 €4,356
-78.37%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Koura
Barcelona
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$597 LBP 53.4M
$2,198 €1,898
-72.84%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
11.16
3.39
229.20%

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Last update for Koura: October 29, 2025

Last update for Barcelona: October 28, 2025

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